China is strongly dissatisfied and resolutely opposed to the European Union's "unreasonable" sanctions on Chinese firms, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday. The EU and Britain announced new sanctions on Tuesday against Russia that target some Chinese firms. The Reuters Tariff Watch newsletter is your daily guide to the latest global trade and tariff news. Sign up here. In Beijing, the ministry spokesperson, Mao Ning, urged the EU to drop its "double standards" on economic and trade ties with Russia, saying most countries, including those in Europe, as well as the United States, continue to trade with Russia. Advertisement · Scroll to continue
Report This Ad China will take the measures necessary to safeguard its legitimate rights and interest, Mao told a regular press conference when asked about the sanctions.
